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Transmission Insulator & Retainer: Installation

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  1. Install the transmission mount.
    1. Position the transmission mount on the extension housing.
    2. Install the transmission mount-to-extension housing screws.
    Fig 1: Installing Transmission Mount-To-Extension Housing Screws
    G02152657Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  2. Install the transmission mount into the crossmember and tighten the nuts.
    Fig 2: Installing Transmission Mount Into Crossmember
    G02152658Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. NOTE: Align the driveshaft with the marks made during removal to ensure correct balance.
    Fig 3: Installing Rear Driveshaft
    G02152659Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Align and install the rear driveshaft.
  5. Install the bolts.
    Fig 4: Installing Bolts
    G02152660Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  6. Lower the vehicle.